Identification of novel candidate genes for follicle selection in the broiler breeder ovary

BMC Genomics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  McDerment, Neil A ^a   Wilson, Peter W ^a   Waddington, David ^a   Dunn, Ian C ^a   Hocking, Paul M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Broiler breeder; Follicle development; Microarray; Multiple ovulation; Ovary

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREEDING METHOD; BROILER; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FSHR GENE; GDF9 GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FUNCTION; OVULATION; PDGFRL GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STEROIDOGENESIS; UPREGULATION;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; BREEDING; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOMES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIET; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; RECEPTORS, FSH; RECEPTORS, PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; UP-REGULATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84866270546     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-13-494     Document Type: Article

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